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Thursday, August 13, 2026
The Vic Theatre, Chicago
3145 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL 60657, United StatesBosco, a top-five finalist on RuPaul's Drag Race Season 14, rolls into the Vic with The Marvelous Miss Gender, a two-act musical comedy she directed, co-wrote, and co-produced. It is her supervillain alter ego, Miss Gender, holding court in a show that mashes up comic-book noir, burlesque, high fashion, and satirical storytelling, with nods to Batman: The Animated Series, Kill Bill, Elvira, and Pee-wee's Playhouse. Part of a 33-city national tour presented by Murray & Peter. Roughly two hours with an intermission. Doors at 7, show at 8.
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Fri, Jul 10
6:30 PM - 9 PM
Montrose Beach, Chicago
LGBTQ+ beach volleyball league Friday evenings at Montrose Beach, Chicago, through Aug 21.
Fri, Jul 10
7 PM - 9 PM
The Newport Theater, Chicago
Cirque-burlesque spectacle at the Newport Theater, Chicago, July 10-11.
Fri, Jul 10
7 PM - 9 PM
Thalia Hall, Chicago
Bisexual comedian Gianmarco Soresi tapes his Drama King Tour at Thalia Hall, Chicago, July 9-10.
Fri, Jul 10
7 PM - 10 PM
2Bears Tavern Uptown, Chicago
Weekly drag trivia game show hosted by Tia Pet at 2Bears Tavern Uptown. Compete for prizes, enjoy performances, and connect with the queer community every Friday.
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